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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V014000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Published January 31, 2019 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2019

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 Passat, 2015-2016 Eos, 2015-2017 CC, 2016-2017 TT Roadster, TT Coupe, 2017 Audi R8 Coupe, and R8 Spyder vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298; Audi owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69S8 (Audi) and 69Y5 (Volkswagen).

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
EOS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 VOLKSWAGEN EOS | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2016 AUDI TT ROADSTER | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2017 AUDI R8 SPYDER | 2017 AUDI TT ROADSTER | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN CC
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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